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Tag: Iranian Americans
Writing in the Margins, a guest post by Parisa Akhbari
In writing my contemporary YA novel, Just Another Epic Love Poem, I leaned into the granularity of my experience.
Book Review: Perfectly Parvin by Olivia Abtahi
The fast-paced writing, wonderfully diverse cast, and very realistic and age-appropriate thoughts, choices, and realizations make this a solid read. Smart, funny, and full of heart.
Book Review: Down and Across by Arvin Ahmadi
Publisher’s description Scott Ferdowsi has a track record of quitting. His best friends know exactly what they want to do with the rest of their lives, but Scott can hardly commit to a breakfast cereal, let alone a passion. With college applications looming and his parents pushing him to settle on a “practical” career, Scott sneaks […]
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Book Review: The Authentics by Abdi Nazemian
Publisher’s description The Authentics is a fresh, funny, and insightful novel about culture, love, and family—the kind we are born into and the ones we create. Daria Esfandyar is Iranian-American and proud of her heritage, unlike some of the “Nose Jobs” in the clique led by her former best friend, Heidi Javadi. Daria and her friends […]
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